Nintendo said domestic sales of Splatoon 3 hit a record in the first three days of the game being on sale. Splatoon 3 proved to be a hit in Japan, helping keep momentum for Nintendo’s ageing Switch console. Philip Fong | AFP | Getty Images Nintendo is likely to release a new Switch console this … Read more
$500 at Best Buy Sony PlayStation 5 Slim with Marvel’s Spider-Man 2: $500 Save $70 $153 at Best Buy HyperX Cloud III gaming headset: $153 Save $17 with My Best Buy Plus or Total $250 at Best Buy Sony INZONE H9 Wireless Noise Canceling Gaming Headset: $250 Save $50 Show more (2 items) Since the … Read more
This past year was a tipping point for the games industry. There have been some amazing, trend-setting releases alongside devastating industry turmoil, including mass layoffs, studio closures, and ballooning development costs. There’s a sense of foreboding entering into 2024, but there’s at least one thing we can glean from the chaos of 2023. The handheld … Read more
SAVE $150: Get the Microsoft Xbox Series X console (1TB, black) for just $349.99 at Best Buy, down from its normal price of $499.99. That’s a 30% discount, and perhaps best of all — shipping or in-store pickup gets this to you by Dec. 25. It’s rare that procrastination pays off, but occasionally the stars … Read more
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Three years after its announcement, Analogue is finally shipping the Analogue Duo: a modern reimagining of NEC’s systems that can play games made for the TurboGrafx-16, PC Engine, SuperGrafx, TurboGrafx CD, PC Engine CD-ROM, and Super Arcade CD-ROM. In an update on Friday, Analogue says the Duo will start shipping on December 11th and is … Read more
Gamers have never had it so good with there now being more and better options than ever. You don’t have to limit yourself to playing in front of the big screen, either, with plenty of handheld options on the table. The Asus ROG Ally is one example and now it’s available with a deep post-Cyber … Read more
CD Projekt Red is releasing a physical and digital Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition that features the new and improved Cyberpunk 2077 and its expansion Phantom Liberty. New Punk Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition is an open-world RPG containing two powerful adventures: the base game of Cyberpunk 2077, taking place in the dark future of Night City, … Read more
With Black Friday fast approaching and holiday gift-giving on everyone’s minds, it’s one of the best times of the year to expand your gaming setup. With tons of tech deals already in full swing you’ll see some big discounts on Sony gaming gear. Right now, there aren’t any direct discounts on consoles alone, but we are … Read more
Allison Murray/ZDNET There’s a saying that goes something like, “Don’t fix what isn’t broken.” I firmly believe in that — especially when it comes to tech products and their sometimes-pointless updates. However, after experiencing the recently upgraded generation of the Samsung Freestyle 2, this portable projector may have taken the cake for the best tech … Read more
A view into the new metrics pane in the Push Notification Console. Screenshot by David Gewirtz/ZDNET The average US smartphone user gets about 46 push notifications a day, according to app analysis firm Business of Apps. OK, let’s do some math: There are more than 1.46 billion active iPhone users worldwide. Roughly 46 notifications times a … Read more